Eaton v. Hancock County
Eaton v. Hancock County is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 10/29/2008 in the District Court, D. Maine. The case was terminated on 07/27/2011.
A lawsuit records allegations and procedural activity. Being named as a party does not establish liability, wrongdoing, or the merits of any claim.
- Court
- District Court, D. Maine (D. Me.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- John A. Woodcock, Jr · 776 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:08-cv-00370
- Cause
- 42:1983 Civil Rights Act
42 U.S.C. § 1983 — Civil rights (deprivation under color of law) - Nature of suit
- 440 Civil Rights: Other
Civil-rights claims not covered by a more specific category. - Jurisdiction
- Federal Question
- Jury demand
- Both
- Date filed
- 10/29/2008
- Date terminated
- 07/27/2011
3,030 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Eaton · 549 cases
- defendant · Hancock County · 20 cases
About Civil Rights Lawsuits
Civil rights lawsuits allege violations of constitutional or statutory rights, including employment discrimination, voting rights, disability access, and claims against government actors. Employment-discrimination claims are among the most common in federal court.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eaton v. Hancock County?
Eaton v. Hancock County is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 10/29/2008 in the District Court, D. Maine. The case was terminated on 07/27/2011. Civil rights lawsuits allege violations of constitutional or statutory rights, including employment discrimination, voting rights, disability access, and claims against government actors. Employment-discrimination claims are among the most common in federal court.
What type of case is this?
It is classified as “Civil Rights” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Civil rights lawsuits allege violations of constitutional or statutory rights, including employment discrimination, voting rights, disability access, and claims against government actors. Employment-discrimination claims are among the most common in federal court.
What court is the case in?
The case is in the District Court, D. Maine, docket number 1:08-cv-00370.
When was the case filed?
Eaton v. Hancock County was filed on 10/29/2008. It was terminated on 07/27/2011.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 42 U.S.C. § 1983 — Civil rights (deprivation under color of law).
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 4288480 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 1:08-cv-00370 on PACER. Court, party, date and judge fields are reproduced from that record; case-type categories, statute decoding and all aggregate figures are derived by Docket Nexus (methodology).